Michael Williams
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Michael Williams
@mmccwill
Editor of @TheMonthly. Host of #readthis (https://t.co/JDlc29gBwZ) Former artistic director @SydWritersFest. Former director of Melbourne's @wheelercentre.
Melbourne شامل ہوئے Şubat 2009
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I burnt my tongue on a chip last night and I might not recover.
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“Of course, we have impulse towards kindness…But it does also appear that we have a spin cycle of brutality and barbarism and disregard for our own future and for our own fellow human being. That is our superpower.” @maxjohnporter joins #ReadThis.
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@mmccwill @akverney @rgcooke Loved that piece. Next year it’s surely @Sarah_Kras for the brilliant Leifer piece
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So proud of @akverney and @rgcooke for their second Walkley win for their major work on the strange case of John Hughes. So well deserved.
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The winners for Feature Writing Long (over 4000 words), supported by @withMEAA, are: Anna Verney (@akverney) and Richard Cooke (@rgcooke), @THEMONTHLY. #walkleys
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@likaluca Got to do this back in July. She was in excellent form;
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@likaluca Isn’t she divine? One of my favourite people to spend time with.
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Very proud of my colleagues at @7ampodcast this week, after the brilliant week of episodes on tomorrow’s referendum. Particular shout outs to @MrDTJames and @s_mitchell for their impressive and tireless work. If you don’t know, just listen.
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Me every time I open peoples’ stories on Instagram at the moment.
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@stanleywaite1 @PeterGHolloway @LadyCaroline1 Hi Stanley: we disagree on this one pretty drastically, but if you’re open to a chat, would be more than happy to respectfully argue the toss. For me the big question from your tweet is whether you accept that indigenous disadvantage is a reality that needs addressing.
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@PeterGHolloway @LadyCaroline1 One race/mob/tribe will get their special voice, while the rest do not... even when their children are born in the same hospital.... is not a fair and equal democracy #VoteNo
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Apparently, according to a random notification on my phone, it’s International Podcast Day. Have you considered #ReadThis? Books, writers, chat: it’s a sensation!
New eps each Thurs, with ep13 (George Saunders) out tomorrow. Do listen: we’re proud of it.
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The latest issue of @THEMONTHLY out now, with @joellegergis in blistering form. Thanks @RebeccaSolnit for the shoutout.
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These films really did a number on me. Seven-year-old Nick was the one who didn’t want to answer the question about if he had a girlfriend.
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Nicholas Hitchon aged in seven-year increments for more than a half-century in the acclaimed British documentary series “Up.” He has died at 65. nyti.ms/3YUifdj
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Krasno-stans unite! Listen to the incomparable @Sarah_Kras talk Peter Carey on the latest #ReadThis wherever you get your podcasts.
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No one knows books and writers like @mmccwill. What a joy to chat with him about my new essay for @BlackIncBooks’ Writers on Writers series, On Peter Carey. open.spotify.com/episode/2u02P6…
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I’ve been slowly easing myself off this app, but in the meantime #ReadThis has continued to be excellent fun. Recent episodes have included Christos Tsiolkas, Leigh Sales and Daniel Lavery. Subscribe and listen!
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@mmccwill @colsonwhitehead I’ve loved every episode! Wonderful talks with brilliant authors.
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If you’re not already subscribed and listening to #ReadThis every week, it’s time to start. There have been five episodes so far, and the fifth is with @colsonwhitehead. He’s very good!
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